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KEYBOARD PLAQUE

Specialty Definition: KEYBOARD PLAQUE

DomainDefinition

Computing

Keyboard plaque The disgusting buildup of dirt and crud found on computer keyboards. "Are there any other terminals I can use? This one has a bad case of keyboard plaque." (1997-04-30). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Keyboard plaque

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

The buildup of dirt found on computer keyboards. Apparently a reasonable breeding place for microorganisms.

"Are there any other terminals I can use? This one has a bad case of keyboard plaque."

See also: sniglet

This article (or an earlier version of it) contains material from FOLDOC, used with permission.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Keyboard plaque."

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Anagrams: KEYBOARD PLAQUE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-d-e-e-k-l-o-p-q-r-u-y"

-5 letters: baroquely, drapeable, repayable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: KEYBOARD PLAQUE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4B 45 59 42 4F 41 52 44      50 4C 41 51 55 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001011 01000101 01011001 01000010 01001111 01000001 01010010 01000100 00100000 01010000 01001100 01000001 01010001 01010101 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#75 &#69 &#89 &#66 &#79 &#65 &#82 &#68 &#32 &#80 &#76 &#65 &#81 &#85 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004B 0045 0059 0042 004F 0041 0052 0044      0050 004C 0041 0051 0055 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

45395936493552382504635515539

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